# Kh-Be-Elif — خبا (xbA)

> Occurs in 1 verses of the Quran.

- **Source:** https://quran.so/root/xbA

- **Meaning:** Hide/Conceal, To keep it, Preserve/Guard, To take care of a thing, Reposit, Store in a place of safety, Hidden/Absent
- **Derived forms:** خَبْء (1)

## Verses containing this root

### 27. Surah An-Naml, Verse 25

- **Form in this verse:** ٱلْخَبْءَ — l-khaba-a · "the hidden"
  - **Grammar:** noun · masculine · accusative case

اَلَّا يَسْجُدُوا لِلّٰهِ الَّذ۪ي يُخْرِجُ الْخَبْءَ فِي السَّمٰوَاتِ وَالْاَرْضِ وَيَعْلَمُ مَا تُخْفُونَ وَمَا تُعْلِنُونَ

Alla yasjudoo lillahi allatheeyukhriju alkhabaa fee assamawati wal-ardiwayaAAlamu ma tukhfoona wama tuAAlinoon

That they submit not to God who brings forth the hidden in the heavens and the earth, and knows what you hide and what you make known;

_https://quran.so/surah-an-naml/verse-25.md_

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